Druid Hills had lost four straight on the road dating back to last season, but on Friday they dropped down to 0-2 to make it five. They fell 18-13 to the Lakeside Vikings. If the Red Devils were looking for revenge after losing 15-0 to the Vikings when the teams met back in September of 2023, then they'll just have to keep looking.
As for Lakeside, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five games. That's provided a nice bump to their 6-2 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 16.0 runs over those games.
For Lakeside's part, Sydney Conrad was a standout: she went 2-for-4 with three runs, three RBI, and one stolen base. That's the most RBI Conrad has posted since back in September of 2024. Porter Bemiss was another key player, going 2-for-5 with three RBI, two runs, and one double.
Looking ahead, Druid Hills will challenge North Springs at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Lakeside, they will head out to square off against Decatur at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The Bulldogs' pitching crew has only allowed 2.6 runs per game this season, so the Vikings' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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